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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,822.08, 157,068.12 and 63,524.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,822.08, 157,068.12 and 63,524.32 is: 87,660.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,822.08 : 157,068.12 = 63,524.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,822.08/157,068.12 = 63,524.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,822.08x = 157,068.12 × 63,524.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,822.08x = 9,977,645,516.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,977,645,516.68/113,822.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,660.02

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